Manhattan Beach

Perfectly positioned on an exclusive double-lot walk street in Manhattan Beach, this one-of-a-kind custom estate represents the pinnacle of coastal luxury living. Designed with sophistication and functionality in mind, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and world-class amenities, complemented by panoramic ocean views stretching from Catalina Island to Malibu. At the heart of the estate is its most extraordinary feature: a one-of-a-kind pool and spa with an AKVO Spirolift movable floor system. This remarkable innovation transforms from a flush entertainment deck into a fully functional pool with adjustable depths, creating exceptional flexibility for entertaining, relaxation, and recreation. Rarely seen in residential properties, it serves as the centerpiece of an outdoor environment designed for unforgettable gatherings. Surrounding the pool is an exceptional collection of private outdoor living spaces, including multiple entertaining areas, expansive gathering spaces, and a fully equipped Lynx outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven and dual BBQ stations. Every outdoor space has been thoughtfully designed to maximize enjoyment while maintaining an unparalleled sense of privacy. The main residence features 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, highlighted by a showcase kitchen with a 60" La Cornue range, dual 36" refrigerator/freezer, wine refrigeration, and premium finishes throughout. Multiple living and entertaining spaces flow seamlessly indoors and out, including two expansive ocean-view terraces—one designed for outdoor dining and grilling, the other featuring a fireplace and dual suspended swing sofas overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Additional amenities include a dedicated home theater with cinema-quality projection, hidden trophy room, climate-controlled glass and steel wine display, four-stop elevator, smart-home automation, Lutron shades, designer lighting, solar panels, and Tesla Powerwalls. Complementing the main home is a beautifully appointed guest house featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an outdoor pool bath with shower, and a rooftop deck with panoramic ocean views. With parking for five vehicles, spectacular coastline views from Catalina Island to Malibu, and a coveted location near the best of Manhattan Beach and Los Angeles, this extraordinary estate offers a lifestyle rarely found and nearly impossible to replicate.

Commanding one of the most prominent corner positions on The Strand, 1000 The Strand is a rare multi-generational legacy coastal compound, completely remodeled in 2020, spanning approximately 6,000 square feet on an oversized, elevated lot along the coveted south-facing stretch of Manhattan Beach's most prestigious coastline. With sweeping Pacific Ocean views and a privileged vantage above the boardwalk, the residence offers a level of presence and architectural scale seldom found along this celebrated shoreline. A spectacular 400-square-foot oceanfront terrace overlooks the Pacific and the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, serving as the home's signature gathering space. From this elevated vantage point, owners enjoy uninterrupted sunsets and a front-row seat to Manhattan Beach's most iconic coastal moments, including world-class AVP volleyball tournaments and the beloved December fireworks display. Positioned along The Strand and a short stroll to downtown Manhattan Beach, the property offers effortless access to boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant lifestyle that has made Manhattan Beach one of Southern California's most desirable beach communities.Rarely do properties of this scale and positioning come to market along The Strand. 1000 The Strand represents a true trophy estate and an opportunity to secure one of Manhattan Beach's most exceptional oceanfront residences.

An exceptional architectural achievement by KAA Design and Matt Morris Development. Set along the iconic Manhattan Beach Strand, this remarkable residence overlooks one of the world’s most prestigious beaches with panoramic views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. A mahogany-clad circular staircase makes a dramatic first impression, linking the middle-level entry to the top-floor living spaces, while four levels of soaring 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows and doors bathe the home in natural light. Unique to the Strand, this estate offers bedrooms on all four levels. The top-floor outdoor living and dining area offers sweeping ocean views and uncommon privacy from the beach below, enhanced by bronze folding louvered panels that control light and protect the space from the elements. The west side features a beach room with an impressive bar, bronze shelving, lounge area, and pool table, while the east side includes a fully equipped gym and spa retreat. The level below offers a home theater, additional living area, wine cellar, and tasting room. With a striking beachfront façade framed by four two-story mahogany “masts,” the home preserves ocean views while providing privacy for the primary suite and Strand-level beach room. This extraordinary residence captures the essence of luxury Strand living.

Manhattan Beach Strand. This Strand home is a masterwork of contemporary coastal architecture. Designed by the renowned KAA Design Group and built by Baldwin Construction, this oceanfront residence is a rare legacy property that balances high-end luxury with the effortless spirit of California beach living. Rising three stories above the sand, the home is a study in organic warmth and modern precision. The design utilizes a palette of walnut hardwood, mahogany accents, and floor-to-ceiling bronze-framed glass. Offering approximately 5,372 square feet of meticulously planned living space. The home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Designed to offer privacy while maintaining an open, airy flow. An elevator serves all levels leading from the Strand-level "entertainer’s " floor—complete with a kitchenette, outdoor dining area with built in BBQ, fireplace, beach bath, and outdoor shower—up to the grand living areas defined by 9-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchen with spectacular ocean views. The 3rd floor primary suite is first class. The views are so dramatic they almost don’t seem real, but they’re real. The suite has its own oceanfront office, a private balcony and two walk-in closets, one of which is 15 feet deep. The 3rd floor also has a separate laundry. While the panoramic vistas stretch from the Palos Verdes all the way to Malibu, the true centerpiece of this location is the view of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The home is uniquely positioned to offer some of the best views of the iconic pier from a private residence. Whether you’re on the primary suite balcony or the main living terrace, the pier serves as a stunning, floodlit focal point against the Pacific Ocean. This location is ideal for gatherings with family and friends, whether its days at the beach out front of the house or its proximity to Downtown Manhattan Beach with the best restaurants in the city minutes away.

Take this opportunity to preview a custom-built home in the Hill section of Manhattan Beach. Its vantage point sitting atop a “T” street with a 75ft (approx.) wide frontage and oversized lot presents this home with expansive views from Palos Verdes Peninsula to Malibu. Exquisite details abound in this elegant French-styled tri-level home, featuring imported materials and fine finishes that add an element of luxury and sophistication. The first level includes a billiards room with a coffered ceiling, wet bar, three TV’s, and a built-in humidor cabinet with lighted cigar display. This level also includes a wine cellar with tasting room, a home theater, a guest bedroom, and access to a large garage that can accommodate up to 8 cars with an automated vehicle turntable for ease of parking. The garage has floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a storage room and a workbench area. The next level encompasses the main floor with a formal entry, a grand spiral staircase and four bedrooms. The primary suite offers a split-level space with adjoining sitting room, two fireplaces, separate walk-in closets and a private outdoor terrace with a water fountain and gym room. This level also includes a laundry room, a computer alcove, and a family room that opens up to an outdoor pool deck surrounded by lush greenery with a heated, salt-water pool and fountain feature, a spa, outdoor shower, basketball half-court and outdoor fireplace. The upper floor of the home with beautifully drawn light throughout showcases grand-scale living spaces including the formal living room and upper family room, two fireplaces and outdoor decks with sunset views of the ocean. This level also includes an office/bedroom, dining room, a chef’s kitchen equipped with an imported La Cornue French gas range, high-end appliances, and a butler’s pantry. French doors open up to an outdoor covered lanai overlooking the backyard pool area below with a fireplace, TV, built-in BBQ and ample room for seating. Ideally located just minutes from the ocean and Manhattan Beach Pier, this home has easy access to downtown boutiques, casual and fine dining, and vibrant coastal living. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby greenbelt and The Strand bike path for jogging, biking or walking. Close proximity to LAX airport also provides convenience for those who travel.

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to 1404 Manhattan Avenue—an exceptional coastal residence just five homes from the ocean and two blocks from premier dining and shopping. Offering approximately 4,274 square feet (BTV), the home features five bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, and a versatile recreation room, combining scale, design, and rare on-site parking in the Sand Section. Developed by TriWest, built by Pillar Construction and Designed by Kate Lester, the entry opens through a custom steel door into a refined foyer with stone detailing. The primary suite is a private retreat with a fluted stone fireplace, 10-foot ceilings, ocean views, and a spa-like bath with full-slab shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. A floating staircase and three-stop elevator connect all levels, where abundant natural light and ceiling heights over 10 feet create a sense of openness. The top floor, with dramatic 14-foot ceilings, serves as the home’s centerpiece—offering sweeping ocean views, including the Manhattan Beach Pier. The chef’s kitchen features a honed Arabescato marble island, walk-in pantry, plastered hood, and private BBQ deck. The adjacent family room includes a custom bar with Calcutta Onyx and beverage refrigeration, ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include a main-level guest suite, laundry and mudroom, and a “beach room” with custom paneling and a statement bar. Finishes throughout include Roman clay plaster walls, custom oak cabinetry, Miele appliances, and Fleetwood sliding doors. A rare seven-car parking capacity—featuring a four-car garage with lift potential—sets this home apart. Complete with Control4 automation and integrated security, 1404 Manhattan Avenue represents a premier opportunity in the South Bay.

A truly rare opportunity to create a legacy estate on one of Manhattan Beach’s most coveted stretches of The Strand. Situated on a prime corner parcel with final Coastal Development Permit approval in place, 2120 The Strand offers the unique advantage of bypassing much of the lengthy entitlement and planning process—allowing a buyer to fast-track the vision of an extraordinary custom residence. Designed by renowned local architect Michael Lee, the proposed Warm Contemporary home blends sophisticated coastal architecture with expansive natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The elevated corner location provides a commanding presence rarely available on the open market, maximizing both curb appeal and long-term value. The proposed residence spans approximately 5,508 square feet (BTV) and features 7 bedrooms, 7.5 baths, a dedicated studio, and thoughtfully curated living spaces designed for modern luxury living on the beach. This is a generational offering for the discerning buyer seeking scale, location, and the opportunity to build a premier Strand property with much of the groundwork already in motion. See remarks for proposed plans and additional information; buyer to verify all development details.

This is a once in a generation opportunity to acquire a property with triple prime location in one of the best, if not THE BEST, locations in all of Manhattan Beach. Situated at the corner of The Strand and 10th Street, 920 The Strand sits directly across from the volleyball courts, and just steps from the pier as well as Downtown Manhattan Beach with all of it's great restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A rare corner lot, it offers sweeping ocean views from both the front (West) and side (North), as well as much more abundant natural light, and cooling coastal breezes in comparison to the other properties on the strand with structures on both sides of them. Again, these are benefits, along with added privacy from having only one direct neighbor and adjacency to a quiet walk street, that come only with owning one of the few corner lots on the Strand. Another very unique aspect of this property is that it is being sold completely vacant, giving the new owner maximum flexibility whether for redevelopment, traditional rental income, or the rare opportunity to maximize revenue through short term rentals, as permitted in the Coastal Zone. This 4 unit property includes one 1-bedroom unit and three 2-bedroom units, all with amazing ocean views, as well as an extremely spacious outdoor area to enjoy the coastal lifestyle, soak up the sun, people watch, take in countless breathtaking sunsets, enjoy the big firework show, or enjoy having the best seat in the house for the AVP volleyball tournament. This unique offering is ideal for a visionary developer, a savvy investor seeking a trophy rental, or an owner who wants to live in one unit while generating income from the others. A truly rare opportunity on the Strand. Do not miss it!

A rare collaboration between renowned architect Louie Tomaro and RJ Smith Construction, this extraordinary newly constructed South Manhattan Beach residence showcases stunning ocean views, timeless coastal architecture, and exceptional craftsmanship. Thoughtfully conceived as a forever home rather than a speculative build, the interiors were meticulously curated by the owner, with every space reflecting an uncompromising commitment to quality, comfort, and enduring design. Distinctive within the South Sand Section, the home’s architectural design reimagines California coastal living by seamlessly blending sophisticated indoor spaces with expansive outdoor living and entertaining areas—a stellar expression of the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines the best of Southern California. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is anchored by a stunning 55-inch French Lacanche range and appointed with Calacatta marble countertops, an integrated marble sink, Waterworks fixtures, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Bosch appliances, and custom cabinetry. The kitchen flows into the dining area and family room before extending to the resort-inspired backyard, which includes a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen with a Wolf grill, sink, and refrigerator, dining area, fireplace, television, heat lamps, integrated speakers and a saltwater pool and spa. Framed by mature olive and cypress trees, the space evokes warmth and tranquility. A separate media room offers a quiet retreat with panoramic ocean views. The upstairs primary suite is a true sanctuary, with an expansive ocean-view deck, gas fireplace and a luxurious marble-clad bath featuring radiant heated floors, a towel warmer, and arched doors that flood the space with natural light. The lower level offers two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile flex space that can serve as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, or home gym. Appointed with a wet bar featuring Silver Carrara marble countertops, a sink, and a mini refrigerator, the space is ideal for entertaining or extended stays. Completing the level is a beautifully designed wellness bath with a sauna, cold plunge, and steam shower clad in handcrafted Moroccan Zellige tile, creating a private home spa experience. Natural stone, wide-plank hardwood floors, and designer finishes define the home's warm, sophisticated feel. An oversized two-car garage is complemented by three off-street parking spaces. Located just steps from the beach, downtown Manhattan Beach and award-winning schools.